The fifth season premiere of ROYAL PAINS was the top cable show for Wednesday night. The veteran USA drama hauled in 3.7 million viewers and a 0.7 rating in Adults 18-49. This down about 7% from the season four premiere, but is up 13% from the final episode last season.
Repeats make up the majority of the top 10 chart, with six programs, including three from THE BIG BANG THEORY on TBS. The hit sitcom was also the nights #1 program in the demo ratings, with a 1.4 rating for two episodes.
| Rank |
Show |
Net |
Time |
Viewers* |
A18-49 |
| 1 |
Royal Pains |
USA |
9:00 PM |
3.68 |
0.7 |
| 2 |
The Big Bang Theory |
TBS |
10:30 PM |
3.10 |
1.4 |
| 3 |
The Big Bang Theory |
TBS |
10:00 PM |
3.10 |
1.4 |
| 4 |
Necessary Roughness |
USA |
10:00 PM |
2.61 |
0.6 |
| 5 |
NCIS |
USA |
9:00 PM |
2.53 |
0.4 |
| 6 |
The Big Bang Theory |
TBS |
9:30 PM |
2.41 |
1.0 |
| 7 |
Duck Dynasty |
A&E |
10:00 PM |
2.25 |
0.8 |
| 8 |
American Pickers |
HIST |
800 PM |
2.22 |
0.6 |
| 9 |
American Dad |
AS |
10:30 PM |
2.17 |
1.0 |
| 10 |
Duck Dynasty |
A&E |
10:30 PM |
2.07 |
0.8 |
* - in millions
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